Michael Phillip Leavitt (born Fruitland, Idaho, September 11, 1960) was the eleventh Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard (MCPOCG). He assumed the position from MCPOCG Charles W. Bowen on May 21, 2010 and was relieved on May 22, 2014, by Steven W. Cantrell. Leavitt was previously serving as the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Deputy Commandant for Operations at Coast Guard Headquarters, Washington, DC. Personal Master Chief Leavitt's assignments have included: in Seattle, Washington Station Coos Bay, Oregon Station Umpqua River, Oregon in Ketchikan, Alaska Executive Petty Officer (XPO) of Station Siuslaw River, Oregon Officer in Charge (OIC) of Station Maui, Hawaii XPO of , Pine Bluff, Arkansas OIC of , Everett, Washington OIC of CG Station Hatteras Inlet and Station Ocracoke, North Carolina OIC of CG Station Humboldt Bay, California OIC of CG Station Tillamook Bay, Oregon OIC of CG Station Cape Disappointment, Ilwaco, Washington Master Chief Leavitt's awards include the Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal, Coast Guard Medal, Meritorious Service Medal with an operational distinguishing device, five Coast Guard Commendation Medals with the operational distinguishing device, three Coast Guard Achievement Medals with the operational distinguishing device and numerous other individual and unit awards. He has earned a permanent Cutterman Insignia, Surfman Badge and the Officer in Charge Afloat and Ashore devices. He is a graduate of the Chief Petty Officers Academy Class 34. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) and is pursuing a Master of Arts in Training and Education. Awards and decorations Cutterman Insignia Surfman Badge Officer-in-Charge Afloat Pin Officer-in-Charge Ashore Pin Commandant Staff Badge Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard 8 Service Stripes. References Living people Master Chief Petty Officers of the Coast Guard 1960 births Recipients of the Coast Guard Medal People from Fruitland, Idaho Military personnel from Idaho